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Further assurance
Further assuranceThis phrase is frequently used in covenants, when a covenantor has granted an estate, and it is supposed some further conveyance may be required. He then enters into a covenant for further assurance, that is, to make any other conveyance which may be lawfully required. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- When 1) At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2) The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, showing such to have been the testator's intent. Covenantor One who becomes bound to perform a covenant. Estate A right or interest in property or the property of a deceased person. Conveyance A written document which transfers property from one person to another. In real-estate law, the conveyance usually refers to the actual document which transfers ownership, between persons living (i.e. other than by will), or which charges the land with another's interest, such as a mortgage. Covenant A written document in which signatories either commit themselves to do a certain thing, to not do a certain thing or in which they agree on a certain set of facts. They are very common in real property dealings and are used to restrict land use such as amongst shopping mall tenants or for the purpose of preserving heritage property. For example, a coventor to a mortgage commits themself to pay the mortgage if the mortgagor defaults. Assurance 1) Com. law. Insurance. 2) Conveyancing. This is called a common assurance. But the term assurances includes, in an enlarged sense, all instruments which dispose of property, whether they be the grants of private persons, or not; such are fines and recoveries, and private acts of the legislature. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Further hearing Criminal law, practice. Hearing at another time. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Furiosus An insane man; a madman; a lunatic. In general, such a man can make no contract, because he has no capacity or will: Furiosus nullum negotium genere potest, quia non intelligit quod agit. Furlingus A furlong, or a furrow oneeighth part of a mile long. Furlong A measure of length, being forty poles, or one-eighth of a mile. Furlough A permission given in the army and-navy to an officer or private to absent himself for a limited time. Furniture Personal chattels in the use of a family. By the term household furniture in a will, all personal chattels will pass which may contribute to the use or convenience of the householder, or the ornament of the house; as, plate, linen, china, both useful and ornamental, and pictures. Further assurance Further hearing Criminal law, practice. Hearing at another time. Future debt In Scotland this term is applied to a debt which though created is not due, but is to become so at a future day. Future state Evidence. A state of existence after this life. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Further assurance. If you have a better definition for Further assurance than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Further assurance may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Further assurance and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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